2004 Cannes Film Festival

2004 Cannes Film Festival

Official poster of the 57th Cannes Film Festival featuring an illustration by Alerte Orange.[1]
Opening film	La mala educación
Closing film	De-Lovely
Location	Cannes, France
Founded	1946
Awards	Palme d'Or (Fahrenheit 9/11)
Hosted by	Laura Morante[2]
Number of films	19 (En Competition)[3] 21 (Un Certain Regard) 19 (Out of Competition) 18 (Cinéfondation) 10 (Short Film)
Festival date	12 May 2004 – 23 May 2004
Website	festival-cannes.com/en

The 2004 Cannes Film Festival started on May 12 and ran until May 23. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore.^[4]

The festival opened with La mala educación, directed by Pedro Almodóvar and closed with De-Lovely, directed by Irwin Winkler.^[5][6][7]

Jury

Quentin Tarantino, Jury President

Emmanuelle Béart, Jury member

• Quentin Tarantino, President
• Emmanuelle Béart
• Edwidge Danticat
• Tilda Swinton
• Kathleen Turner
• Benoît Poelvoorde
• Jerry Schatzberg
• Tsui Hark
• Peter Von Bagh

Films in Competition

• 2046 by Wong Kar-wai
• Clean by Olivier Assayas
• Comme une image by Agnès Jaoui
• Dare mo shiranai by Hirokazu Koreeda
• Diarios de motocicleta by Walter Salles
• Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei by Hans Weingartner
• Exils by Tony Gatlif
• Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore
• Innocence: Ghost in the Shell by Oshii Mamoru
• La niña santa by Lucrecia Martel
• The Ladykillers by Joel and Ethan Coen
• Le conseguenze dell'amore by Paolo Sorrentino
• The Life and Death of Peter Sellers by Stephen Hopkins
• Mondovino by Jonathan Nossiter
• Oldboy by Park Chan-wook
• Shrek 2, by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon
• Sud pralad by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
• Yeojaneun namjaui miraeda by Hong Sang-soo
• Život je čudo by Emir Kusturica

Un Certain Regard

2004 Un Certain Regard poster adapted from Marjane Satrapi's illustration.^[8]

Edwidge Danticat, Jury member

Tilda Swinton, Jury member

Kathleen Turner, Jury member

Benoît Poelvoorde, Jury member

Tsui Hark, Jury member

Peter Von Bagh, Jury member

• 10 on Ten by Abbas Kiarostami
• À ce soir by Laure Duthilleul
• A Tout de Suite by Benoît Jacquot
• Alexandrie... New York by Youssef Chahine
• The Assassination of Richard Nixon by Niels Mueller
• Bienvenue en Suisse by Léa Fazer
• Cheongpung myeongwol by Kim Ui-seok
• Crónicas by Sebastián Cordero
• Dear Frankie by Shona Auerbach
• Hotel by Jessica Hausner
• Khakestar-o-khak by Atiq Rahimi
• Kontroll by Antal Nimród
• Lu cheng by Yang Chao
• Marseille by Angela Schanelec
• Moolaadé by Ousmane Sembène
• Noite Escura by João Canijo
• Non ti muovere by Sergio Castellitto
• Poids léger by Jean-Pierre Améris
• Shiza by Gulshat Omarova
• Somersault by Cate Shortland
• Whisky by Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll

Films out of Competition

• 10e chambre - Instants d'audience by Raymond Depardon
• Bab el shams by Yousry Nasrallah
• Bad Santa by Terry Zwigoff
• Dà Shì Jiàn by Johnnie To
• Cinéastes à tout prix by Frédéric Sojcher
• Dawn of the Dead by Zack Snyder
• De-Lovely by Irwin Winkler
• Épreuves d'artistes by Gilles Jacob
• Five by Abbas Kiarostami
• Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil by Silvio Tendler
• Kill Bill: Vol. 2 by Quentin Tarantino
• La mala educación by Pedro Almodóvar
• Le fantôme d'Henri Langlois by Jacques Richard
• Notre musique by Jean-Luc Godard
• Salvador Allende by Patricio Guzmán
• Shí miàn mái fú by Zhang Yimou
• Troy by Wolfgang Petersen
• Ya umer v detstve... by Georgi Paradzhanov
• Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession by Alexandra Cassavetes

Cannes Classics

• Mother India by Mehboob Khan^[9][10]
• Blowup by Michelangelo Antonioni
• Bye Bye Brazil by Carlos Diegues
• Deadlier Than the Male by Ralph Thomas
• Black God, White Devil by Glauber Rocha
• Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands by Bruno Barreto
• Hair by Miloš Forman
• The Battle of Algiers by Gillo Pontecorvo
• The Inner Scar by Philippe Garrel
• Le voyage d'Amélie by Daniel Duval
• Michelangelo Eye to Eye by Michelangelo Antonioni
• Macunaíma by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
• O Pagador de Promessas by Anselmo Duarte
• Ordet by Carl Theodor Dreyer
• Pickpocket by Robert Bresson
• Before the Revolution by Bernardo Bertolucci
• The New One-Armed Swordsman by Chang Cheh
• Steamboat Bill Jr. by Buster Keaton and Charles Reisner
• Entranced Earth by Glauber Rocha
• The Big Red One by Samuel Fuller
• The General by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman
• The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner by Tony Richardson
• Vidas Secas by Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Awards

• Palme d'Or: Fahrenheit 9/11, by Michael Moore
• Grand Prix: Oldboy, by Park Chan-wook
• Best Actress Award: Maggie Cheung in Clean
• Best Actor Award: Yûya Yagira in Nobody Knows
• Best Director Award: Exils, by Tony Gatlif
• Best Screenplay Award: Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri for Look at Me
• Prix du Jury: Tropical Malady, by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
• Prix Un Certain Regard: Moolaadé by Ousmane Sembène
• Gras Savoye Award: Nathan Larson (for Music) in The Woodsman

References

1. "Posters 2004". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
2. "Morante named as mistress of Cannes ceremonies". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
3. "Official Selection 2004 : All the Selection". Retrieved 14 December 2013.
4. "Cannes 2004 winners in full". BBC News. 24 May 2004. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
5. "Festival lineup promises Cannes laughter". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
6. "Almodovar's Educacion to open Cannes". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
7. "De-lovely wraps up Cannes". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
8. "Posters 2004". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
9. "'Mother India' will hit Cannes classic screen". The Economic Times.
10. "MOTHER INDIA". Festival de Cannes.

External links

• 2004 Cannes Film Festival
• Cannes Film Festival 2004
• Cannes Film Festival:2004 at Internet Movie Database
• 57ème Festival de Cannes